It’s tough for any Auditor General candidate to bump his party’s ticket up or down; since those candidates run the same year as the presidential election and typically have far less money on hand than the top of the ballot. But Eugene DePasquale might be able to boost the ticket out west.
The Republican Attorneys General Association wants to make sure it can continue to count Pennsylvania as a member. The group launched a new website that dings Democratic nominee Kathleen Kane.
Maher earned 66 percent of the vote and will face Eugene DePasquale, a state representative from York County who ran unopposed in the Democratic primary, in the general election this November.
Kathleen Kane overcame the strength of the entrenched support of SEPA for Patrick Murphy to win the nomination of her party for Attorney General. In a speech just before midnight, Patrick Murphy conceded to Kathleen Kane.
PoliticsPA will be covering election news and returns all Tuesday and late into the night to bring you the latest. The latest: check out one of the ballot cards that gives the PAGOP endorsement its SEPA strength. PoliticsPA is calling the Senate race for Tom Smith.
Tuesday’s primary will serve as a dry-run for the most recent voter ID law that was enacted a little more than a month ago.
Kathleen Kane has based her Attorney General campaign and her claim to the office on the number 3,000. That’s how many cases she’s prosecuted. Rival Patrick Murphy’s final ad highlights Kane’s statement that she’s only taken about 24 to trial.
Kathleen Kane is swinging back against Democratic Attorney General opponent Patrick Murphy. In an ad meant to rebut Murphy’s own attack against her, Kane reiterates her campaign’s line that she has prosecuted more cases in Pa. than Murphy.
Auditor General Jack Wagner, whose home turf is in western Pennsylvania where the Attorney General primary will likely be won or lost, endorsed Kathleen Kane this afternoon. Patrick Murphy picked up the endorsement of Armstrong County District Attorney Scott Andreassi and Sheriff Larry Crawford. Murphy also announced a rally hosted by Pittsburgh City Councilman Bill Peduto. The two main Philadelphia newspapers endorsed Kane while the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette endorsed Murphy.
Kathleen Kane leads the Democratic race for Attorney General 42 to 33, according to a poll conducted for her campaign. Both she and Patrick Murphy have strongly net favorable ratings.
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